The Dillon tribune., 1887-08-26
GLEANlNas FROM THE ROCKIES.
Events TranspirinE In Our Sister States
and Territories.

There are five prisoners in the county
jail at Salmon City, Idaho.
The HALEY Times says the Bcarjsley
mine At Dayhorse, Idaho, has been cold to
an English company for $.,7so,ooo.
Al Spokane, W. T., last Saturday, James
Ward, chicken ranch,nan was murdered
with hammer, By ncighbor named
The murder was most brutal
In every detail.
The National Editoria, Association will
not meet in Denver on September 9th, it
having been postponed indefinitely on &C.
count Of difficulty Of securing uanspor,a.
tion for delegates.
A premature explosion in the Bobtan
mine near Black Hawk, Colo, the 10TH.
resulted in the death Of Andrew II. llahn
and Chaalcs Schuliner and the serious
wounding OF Russell Crosby.
Bennett, the Express messenger. was ar.
rested at Pocatello Saturday morning on
suspicion OF being implicated in the roh'
berry of the package containing $4,000 In
transit from Omaha 10 Butte.
Cheyenne Leader: Prot. Marsh, OF Yale
college, is about to ship East a Mammoth
fossil which was recently uncartheti in the
vicinity Of Rock Greek. Five mcn have
been excava,ing ior the find two years.
HALEY I1Ier.Laoho, 18th: Camas No. j,
has been heard from~-tAis in the shape OF
a gold brick--aiter run Of three days, with
many hindrances and unavoidable delays,
under the new management. The brick is
between 80 and 40 ounces.
The strike on the Mexico Central road
seriously intcrieres with the running Of
trains, about fifty engineers having left
their locomotives with their tiremen. The
officials Of the road are hiring all compc-
tent men that can be found.
\ body Of ore seven feet wide and yield
ing go ounces silver and ~ per cent lead
has been found OF. the 200 foot level Of the
Relief mine, adjoining the Minnie Moore.
Broadford. Out Of a 3o.ioot drift $1,000
! worth Of Orc has been taken.--S. L. Ir;b-
Hne.
Coy. Leslie has issued proclamation
offering reward Of 500 for the apprchen.
sion of,hc Thompson Falls highway man.
The "Bank ot Murray" in Idaho offers six
hundred dollars and the First National OF
Helena 5000 additional, making $1,000 rc.
ward for the capture
The contract was let Tuesday 10 man
from Butte for removing tho shops from
Eagle Rock to Pocatello. The contract
price, we learn, to be $11,2oo. II. II. Hop.
kins OF Blackioot had a bid TOR $500 but
was too late with it, and we imagine he
may well l,e thankful that he was late
Register,
Chal:is Messenger. Matt .Agcc suisidc3
at Bayhorsc, on Tuesday, the 9Th inst, BY
hanging. lie was working at Willis &
Streets livery stable and hung himself in
| the hay loft, suspcnding the rope from the
rafters. It is believed that he also took
poison. No rcaeon was assigned for the
! rash act
Boise D<moe'at:. The u. S. Assay oilice
at this place, handled, during July, ten
| thousand, nine hundred and sixty six
ounces OF gold bullion valued at Sl54,6,o.
| This is larger amount than we ever han
died before in the whole twelve months o,
any fiscal year excepting those ending June
80, 1885, and June :o,h, 1857.
| Reports from the agricultural and iIut
districts of New Mexico and from the big
cattle ranges are to the effect that abundan,
rains have put all vegetation in fine condi-
ton and all crops will be up to, it not above.
the average. Advices to the bureau Of i'm
grafton are that a great many people arc
coming into the territory aud taking up
; government land.
Tacoma Ledger: 1t is something quite
amusing to see the great numbers Of In.
dian canoe oars and paddles which :ourists
bring from Alaska as old Indian relics
An old Alaska pioneer said to Ledgsr re
porter: "'rhe most OF these paddles are
made and painted by Cinnamon in San
Francisco, shipped to Alaska points and
sold as Indian relics, brought down to Ia.
coma on the steamers and carried thou.
sands OF miles away
| The Denver Rctab!iea~ says: The Chi.
cago n Northwestern, or Wyoming Cen.
trail, which has rested at Douglass, the new
town at Fort Fetterman, for year, has
commenced to lay track westward up tho
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